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Don't watermark your legal PDFs with purple dragons in suits
There’s a time and there’s a place. Federal court is neither.
Being a model citizen and a person of taste, you probably don't need this reminder, but some others do: Federal judges do not like it when lawyers electronically watermark every page of their legal PDFs with a gigantic image— purchased for $20 online —of a purple dragon wearing a suit and tie. Federal Magistrate Judge Ray Kent of the Western District of Michigan was unamused by a recent complaint(PDF) that prominently featured the aubergine wyrm. The unusual order generated coverage across the legal blogging community, which was apparently ensorcelled by a spell requiring headline writers to use dragon-related puns, including:
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